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Discover a variety of engrossing articles on the books we know and love and their effects on us,
as well as readings into lesser-known works that deserve more attention.
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The Great Gatsby
An American classical masterpiece talks about the lost dreams and how by obtaining fortune makes you imbedded in the materialistic world, the night life, the velvet community, and finding that old love…
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How to Choose your Book Cover
One of the greatest perks of being an indie writer is the freedom to choose any book cover you desire. As you delve into the world of book cover design, you’ll encounter…
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Fiction Classifications
When I was looking for an agent to represent my novel, I came across some terms they were seeking. Some were looking for commercial fiction, some for literary fiction, and upmarket fiction.…
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Fiction Vs. Nonfiction
I know that talking about the precise definition of fiction and nonfiction is so palpable that I can tell that you’re rolling your eyes at me. But don’t roll them just yet because,…
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I was paid $12,500 to write my book. Here’s why I’m revealing that
The more we know about what other people earn, the more we can understand our own circumstances I was paid a $12,500 advance to write my book, Open Up. Sharing this publicly,…
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Should You Feel Embarrassed for Reading Kids Books?
Are you a grown-up who secretly enjoys diving into the whimsical worlds of children’s books? Well, it’s time to cast aside any feelings of embarrassment or guilt. Read whatever you want. But…
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A Lost ‘Little Boy’ Nears 100: Poet And Publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti
For Lawrence Ferlinghetti, living to be 100 is no fun. Speaking from his home in San Francisco recently, Ferlinghetti said he’s practically blind now — he can’t read, and he’s skipping his…
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Digital vs. Print: The Book Battle Rages On
As the holiday shopping season swings into full force, it’s interesting to watch people buying books. Many a wish list has everything from the latest by Stephen King to an Amazon Gift Card…
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